“VV” Motor Vehicle Series expected to commence soon
- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is expected to commence the new motor vehicle registration series “VV” shortly.
A press statement noted that Commissioner...
Police outreach tackles suicide, improving relationship with Berbice residents
- The Guyana Police Force on Wednesday, November 18 fulfilled a promise made to residents of Black Bush Polder by hosting a community...
Some retailers yet to reduce price on new zero rated items
By Jomo Paul
– With the announcement of a slew of new items being added to the zero-rated category for Value Added Tax (VAT),...
Ann Greene wants day care services subsidised
- Director of Child Care and Protection Agency (CCPA), Ann Greene is pushing for the Government of Guyana to subsidise day care services.
According...
“Mistakenly reported” – Gov’t says no extension given to Bai Shan Lin
– The Department of Natural Resources says that the Guyana Government has not taken a decision to grant Chinese Logging conglomerate – Bai...
Samsung Smart School launched at North Ruimvdlet Multilateral Secondary
By Jomo Paul
– For most, the idea of a classroom teacher having full control over her students while in class may seem like...
Gov’t will not take laid back attitude with contractors – Minister Norton
- In an effort to ensure value for money and timely delivery, the Ministry of Health is closely observing ongoing works at the...
Seven pillars in trouble; Remittances see decrease – Finance Minister reports
By Jomo Paul
– Remittances to Guyana have declined by a notable amount and it is causing some concern to Guyana’s government.
Finance Minister, Winston...
Health Minister disputes shortage of HIV kits
– Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has refuted claims that there is a shortage of HIV testing kits in Guyana.
He was...
Holder to deploy team to assist coconut farmers fight Red Palm Mite
- Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder on Monday November 16, 2015 met with the coconut farmers in Charity, Essequibo to discuss strategies to...
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$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged
Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...
GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence
Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...
Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane
The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway.
This initiative was announced...
Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...
On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...
Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana
A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...
Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...
Labour Day Message: PPP says it remains steadfastly committed to welfare of workers
See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party:
On the occasion of Labour Day, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends best wishes to all workers...
Trade Union movement provides platform to approach issues in pursuit of social justice –...
See full statement from the Guyana Public Service Union:
May 1, 2024 marks an historic day in the history of the Trade Union Movement in...
Police equally responsible for escalation of illegal vending in city – Nandlall
Illegal vending in the city of Georgetown has been an ongoing problem for decades, with the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) facing backlash over...
Corentyne hot dog vendor attacked, robbed at gunpoint
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
An alleged Robbery Under Arms was committed on Dhanmattie Rampersaud called "Mono, age 47, a Businesswoman, of...